The difference between twice a number and a number that is 5 more than it is 3. Which of the following equations could be used t

Question

3 years ago

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o find the value of the number, n?

1 answer:

saw5 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-23T01:02:07+03:00

saw5 [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number = x

<u><em>2x - (x + 5) = 3 </em></u> Answer

Now Let's solve it.

2x - x - 5 = 3

x - 5 = 3

x = 8

Check

2*8 - (8 + 5)

16 - 13

3

which is exactly what the right hand sign is.